Zoning Technician - Pickering, Canada - City of Pickering

City of Pickering
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One Team. One Vision. Infinite Possibilities

**Employment Opportunity
The City of Pickering is committed to creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace and strives to foster a sense of
belonging, empowerment and respect among all employees and community members. We recognize and value that diverse
perspectives, skills, backgrounds, and lived experiences contribute to the growth and strength of our organization and
including women, persons with disabilities, racialized persons, persons who identify as 2SLGBTQI+, and other diverse
communities.


Zoning Technician

(Hybrid Remote)
The incumbent is responsible for interpreting the City's zoning by-laws and the review and approval of

structures and interior alterations to determine their compliance with zoning by-laws, and other

applicable City by-laws and regulations. The incumbent administers the Sign Permit process,

responds to public zoning inquiries, and as assigned, requests for Legal Compliance Letters and

Zoning Compliance Letters, reviews as-built drawings/surveys and comments on exemption from Part

Lot Control requests.


Successful applicants will possess the following:

  • Post-secondary diploma from a recognized Community College in Architectural or Planning
Technology or a related field, or any combination of education, workplace training, and experience
deemed to be acceptable by the Corporation.

  • Completion of additional courses in municipal zoning, planning and/or land development are
considered an asset._ _

and regulations is preferred.

  • Membership in the Canadian Association of Certified Planning Technicians, the Association of
Architectural Technologist, or the Ontario Building Officials Association is an asset.

  • General knowledge of zoning bylaws, sign bylaw, municipal building and planning approval
processes, and land descriptions.

  • Demonstrated ability to understand and interpret zoning bylaws, property surveys, site plans and
architectural drawings and a proficiency in mathematical calculations (lot coverage, building areas,
etc.).

  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to balance and prioritize competing work demands.
  • Proficient keyboarding and records management skills with demonstrated proficiency in the use of
  • Excellent customer service skills to deal effectively and courteously with the public in conveying
regulatory information.

  • Ability to communicate information clearly and concisely (written and oral) in the English language.
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Familiarity with the AMANDA database system and
the Blue Beam Mark-up software is an asset. Demonstrated competency by the end of the
probationary/trial period is required.
Compensation includes the ability to work a hybrid remote schedule, a comprehensive benefits
package, pension plan, and a salary ranging from $33.09/hr. to $36.77/hr. (based on a 35 hour work
week)

letter by no later than 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time) on Monday, June 26, 2023 to:

Human Resources Department
By Fax:

One The Esplanade
Online**Pickering, ON L1V 6K7

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be
contacted. In accordance with the _Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act_,
personal information is collected under the authority of the _Municipal Act_ and is used for the purpose

The City of Pickering is committed to inclusive and barrier-free employment practices, and to creating
a workplace that reflects and supports the diversity of the community we serve. In accordance with the

  • AODA Act_, accommodations will be provided throughout the recruitment process where required.
Documents can be made available in alternate formats upon request.

**An Equal Opportunity Employer

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